Half-Dragon

D&D 5e 2024 rules. Stats use the 2024 rules from the System Reference Document 5.2.1.

The Half-Dragon is a Medium dragon, with Armor Class 18, 105 hit points, and Challenge Rating 5. A half-dragon is a powerful hybrid that blends humanoid cunning with the devastating elemental fury of their draconic heritage.

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Stat Block

Abilities & Attacks

Draconic Origin. The half-dragon is related to a type of dragon associated with one of the following damage types (GM's choice): Acid, Cold, Fire, Lightning, or Poison. This choice affects other aspects of the stat block. Actions Multiattack. The half-dragon makes two Claw attacks. Dragon's Breath (Recharge 5–6). Dexterity Saving Throw: DC 14, each creature in a 30-foot Cone. Failure: 28 (8d6) damage of the type chosen for the Draconic Origin trait. Success: Half damage. Bonus Actions Leap. The half-dragon jumps up to 30 feet by spending 10 feet of movement.

Common Questions

How much HP does a Half-Dragon have?

105 hit points.

What is a Half-Dragon's Challenge Rating?

Challenge Rating 5.

What is a Half-Dragon's Armor Class?

AC 18.

How fast can a Half-Dragon move?

Speed 40 ft.

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